allantoicase

English

Etymology

From allantoic +‎ -ase.

Noun

allantoicase (usually uncountable, plural allantoicases)

  1. (biochemistry) A hydrolase enzyme that participates in purine metabolism by facilitating the utilization of purines as secondary nitrogen sources under nitrogen-limiting conditions.

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